Peter Van Garderen wrote:
> This is a shameless bump of a question I posted yesterday:
> http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs/browse_thread/thread/c245a674985
> 8d765
> 
> However, I am only doing it because I want to rule out that there might be a
> security leak in any number of live Symfony applications out there.
> 
> This is real easy to test in your own application.
> 
> Go to any secured module and change the case on one or more of the letters
> in the action name. If you get your login module then you're OK. However, if
> you get a 500 or other Template error then your action has executed. This
> can be a problem, for example, if someone malaciously calls an update or
> delete action. 
> 
> See my other post for more details. I am sorry to nag about this but I just
> assumed even the potential of this problem being out there would be a
> concern for someone.

Isn't it limited to Windows systems (no case sensitive file systems) ??

I only use linux machines and Symfony 1.0 and I always get the login
module. So I think I am not concerned.

But I noticed that Action = action probably because ucfirst is used
anywhere..

Too much magic where it is not needed - too less where it is.. ? :-(

Regards,
Matthias

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